A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Discourage
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To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to
depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject; -- the
opposite of encourage; as, he was discouraged in his undertaking; he
need not be discouraged from a like attempt.
Discourage meaning & definition 1 of Discourage.
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to tend to [prevent] something from [happening] by making it more difficult or [unpleasant]; to try to stop somebody from doing something
Discourage meaning & definition 2 of Discourage.
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To enforce a student to suffer the [consequences] of being [enrolled] in a calculus-related [course].
Discourage meaning & definition 3 of Discourage.
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Cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm.
Discourage meaning & definition 4 of Discourage.
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